AMD FirePro W4000 vs AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

VS

AMD FirePro W4000

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM FirePro W4000 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8550 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD FirePro W4000 's Advantages

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

288 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8550 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 2 months late

Lower TDP (60W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

FirePro W4000 +103%

1.267 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

0.624 TFLOPS

FirePro W4000

VS

Radeon HD 8550 OEM

Graphics Card

Aug 2012

Release Date

Oct 2013

FirePro

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

102.4GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

6

-

768

Shading Units

480

48

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

26.40 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

5.200 GPixel/s

39.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

15.60 GTexel/s

-

1267 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

624.0 GFLOPS

79.20 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

60W

250 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 2x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Pitcairn

GPU Name

Turks

Pitcairn LE GL

GPU Variant

Turks PRO (215-0803002)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.716 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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